Market pay is good, but leadership lacks support - Associate Simpson Thacher Employee Review

3.0
Apr 22, 2026
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Pros

Market pay is always a good thing

Cons

Opaque performance evaluation process, office leadership does not care about associate growth. Unable to choose practice area, made to feel expendable and replaceable. No path to partnership. Nepotism.

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5.0
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intelligent colleagues and decent culture

Cons

long work hours and time pressure

4.0
Jun 5, 2026
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Pros

Benefits, food, office, time and a half

Cons

Over time hours are common

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